Diverse Opinions / Intellectual Thoughts

KP under Flash Floods: A Crisis of Climate and Governance

The floods are not just a natural calamity but a man-made failure of governance. Without urgent reforms, Pakistan risks repeating the same tragedy year after…

Abu Bakar Sadiq

No Easy Allies: How ‘Operation Sindoor’ Undermined India’s Global Standing

Beyond triumphalism: whether by selective framing or deliberate propaganda, the spectacle around Operation Sindoor risks militarising diplomacy, rewarding arms markets and deepening a zero-sum worldview.

Sadaf Nadeem

War Aftermath: A Shared Suffering

When the bombs stopped falling and the smoke began to clear, what emerged was not victory—but the haunting cost of war that neither nation can…

rana kanwal, rana writes

The Dark Side of Global Arm Deals

Discover how the global arms industry, private military contractors, and political interests profit from perpetual warfare while civilian casualties mount and peacekeeping efforts fail.

Hassan Raza

A Nation in Crisis

As the dust settles on a year of unprecedented turmoil, Pakistan finds itself grappling with profound political and social upheaval.

Kalsoom Daad

The Dupery of Democracy in Pakistan

The truth behind democracy in Pakistan: from election rigging to youth activism, explore the battle for political integrity and empowerment.

Kalsoom Daad

The Alarming Silence of Islamic Nations as Gaza Bleeds

Shocking silence of the Islamic nations amid the Israel-Hamas war, exploring the fatigue, condemnations, and the urgent call for decisive action.

rana kanwal, rana writes

Deciphering Pakistan’s Education Crisis

Pakistan's education crisis, from rote learning pitfalls to language struggles, exploring solutions for a brighter future in schooling.

aware pakistan writer blogger female author

Jinnah’s Pakistan: Islamic State or Secular Nation?

Jinnah's Pakistan stands at the crossroads of secularism and Islamism, with history offering resounding support for an Islamic state.

Editorial Team

Melting Glaciers in South Asia: A Looming Crisis Threatens Millions

The accelerating meltdown of South Asia's glaciers endangers the region, demanding immediate global action.

Momin Hassan Khan

Understanding the Energy Crisis in Pakistan and Potential Solutions

Pakistan's energy crisis, rooted in mismanagement and dependency on non-renewable sources, necessitates urgent policy reforms for sustainability.

Abu Bakar Sadiq

China’s Strategic Moves in the Wake of Kabul’s Fall

The multifaceted implications of China's evolving role and its potential to influence global and regional dynamics.

Maidah Tariq